Penguin Weather in May

What's the weather like in Penguin (Tasmania) in May 2024?

The climate in Penguin during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the fall / autumn in Penguin and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Penguin weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 104 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 15.5°C 59.9°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Penguin with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Penguin

Penguin average temperature in May

May rainfall

Penguin average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Penguin average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Penguin in May 2024.

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Penguin weather stats

Penguin weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.4°C 70.5°F
Driest month: January 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: January 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 11.9°C 53.4°F
Wettest month: July 133mm 5.2ins
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